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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,270.08, 838,029.60 and 338,998.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,270.08, 838,029.60 and 338,998.08 is: 467,815.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,270.08 : 838,029.60 = 338,998.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,270.08/838,029.60 = 338,998.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,270.08x = 838,029.60 × 338,998.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,270.08x = 284,090,425,383.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,090,425,383.17/607,270.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,815.61

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